Josefina felts distinguished by her Vitiligo, a skin condition that determines her skin to have two diferent colours. This motivates her to come along with other people with the same condition. Vitiligo also strongly influenced in her major choice, considering the possibility to develop a microelectronic investigation to influence in skin behaviour, also supported by her sister who is a doctor in microbiology.
During her spare time, she loves doing sports and spending time with her family. Also, she created a community for rescuing dogs in her neighbourhood, and she spends her Saturdays teaching catechesis at the school “Salesiano de la Costa”. She has always halped helped in social institutions, nowadays she is a volunteer in Teleton Uruguay, a rehabilitation center for children with disabilities.
She firmly believes that daring to experiment new things is the best way to learn what is best for each of us.